2026 Horror Watchlist
- Jan 4
- 3 min read
Updated: Jan 26
What. Fresh. Hell is coming to screens in 2026? Here is my horror watchlist to keep track of movies and series. Dates are subject to change and often do.
Movies I've seen marked are marked in orange. My full movie reviews are available on Letterboxd.
🙌🏽 Loved It 👍🏽 Liked It ✋🏽Just Ok 👎🏽 Not For Me 💩 Seriously Bad
JANUARY
9 - Primate
9 - Greenland 2: Migration
16 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
16 - Night Patrol
23 - Return to Silent Hill
23 - Mother of Flies (Shudder) 👍🏽
30 - Send Help
30 - Iron Lung
FEBRUARY
6 - Dracula (Dir. Luc Besson)
6 - Whistle
6 - The Strangers; Chapter 3
6 - The Arborist (Dark Sky Films)
8 - The Burbs (Series, Peacock)
11 - Gale: Yellow Brick Road
13 - Cold Storage
13 - Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
17 - Ghost Train (South Korean Anthology)
20 - Psycho Killer
20 - This is Not a Test
20 - The Dreadful (period piece)
27 - Scream 7
27 - Crazy Old Lady (Shudder)
MARCH
6 - The Bride! (Dir. Maggie Gyllenhal)
6 - Dolly (Shudder)
13 - Undertone
20 - Project Hail Mary
27 - Alpha (Dir. Julia Ducournau)
27 - Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
27 - They Will Kill You
27 - The Mortuary Assistant (Shudder)
APRIL
3 - The Third Parent
17 - Lee Cronin's The Mummy
MAY
1 - The Devil Wear Prada 2
1 - Hokum
8 - Mortal Kombat II
15 - Obsession
29 - Passenger (Dir. Andre Ovredal)
JUNE
5 - Masters of the Universe
12 - Disclosure Day
12 - Scary Movie 6
JULY
3 - Shiver
24 - Evil Dead Burn
AUGUST
14 - Flowervale Street
21 - Thread: An Insidious Tale
21 - Insidious: The Bleeding World
SEPTEMBER
11 - Clayface
18 - Resident Evil
OCTOBER
1 - Terrifier 4
9 - Other Mommy
23 - Wildwood (Laika, stop motion fantasy)
NOVEMBER
6 - Godzilla Minus Zero
13 - Return of the Living Dead
13 - Ebenezer (Dir. Ti West Christmas Carol)
13 - The Great Beyond (Dir. J.J. Abrams)
DECEMBER
4 - Violent Night 2
25 - Werwulf (dir. Robert Eggers)
UPCOMING MOVIES (DATE TBA)
Altar (A24, starring Kyle MacLachlan)
American Horror Story, Season 13 (FX)
The Backrooms (A24)
Beacon
Bowels of Hell (killer toilets!!!)
Buddy
The Call of Cthulhu (dir. James Wan)
Coherence 2
The Conjuring: First Communion (Sep. 10, 2027)
Corporate Retreat
A Corpse in Kensington 2026
Creature from the Black Lagoon (Dir. James Wan)
Dead by Daylight
Don't Go In That House, Bitch! (Eli Roth producing)
Dooba Dooba
Entity Within (Remake of The Entity, starring Heather Graham)
Exit 8
The Exorcist (Dir. Mike Flanagan; March 12, 2027)
Faces of Death
Forbidden Fruits
The Ghost (An Taibhse)
Ghost Eaters
Ghost in the Cell (Indonesian horror comedy)
Godzilla Minus Zero
Godzilla X Kong: Supernova
Gremlins 3 (2027)
Hallow Road
The Haunting in Wicker Park (formerly True Haunting)
Imposters
In a Violent Nature 2
It Ends
The Last Train to New York (Netflix remake of Train to Busan) 2026?
Leviticus (queer Australian horror)
Lobo (Series, Netflix)
Magic (remake, Sam Raimi producing)
The Masque of the Red Death (A24 reimagining)
Medicina Para Fantasmas
Omnicron
Onslaught
Orphans
Pacifico
Paranormal Activity (May 21, 2027)
Pendulum (produced by Darren Aronofsky)
Perdita
Possession (remake!)
Practical Magic 2
A Quiet Place, Part III
The Remedy
Riddick: Furya
Saccharine (Shudder)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2
Sender
Smile 3
The Soul Eater (Dir. Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo)
SOULM8TE - 2026
Talk 2 Me (Sequel) - 2027?
Thanksgiving 2
They Follow - 2026
Tinsman Rd.
Untitled Jordan Peele Movie - 2026
Victorian Psycho
Visitation
We Bury the Dead
The Weekend (Nigerian horror)
What Happens At Night (Dir. Martin Scorcese)
Witches (UK documentary)
The Young People (Dir. Osgood Perkins)
UPCOMING SERIES (DATE TBA)
Carrie (Dir. Mike Flanagan)
The Conjuring (prequel series, HBO)
Crystal Lake (Series, Peacock)
Hostel (starring Paul Giamatti)
Poltergeist
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen (starring Jennifer Jason Leigh)\
The Terror: Devil in Silver (AMC Series)
True Detective (Dir. Issa Lopez)
Updated 1-24-2026
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